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Relatives braid the hair of an Indian woman suffering from tuberculosis, admitted at the Lal Bahadur Shastri Government Hospital at Ram Nagar in Varanasi, India, Tuesday, March 13, 2018. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday launched a campaign to fast-track the Indias response to tuberculosis, which is now the worlds leading infectious killer. (Photo: AP)

World Tuberculosis Day: One in 10 Indian women affected by TB

Usually the TB bacteria affects the lungs, and if left unnoticed, it can also spread throughout the body and cause...

24 March 2018 8:52 AM IST

Solestryâ€, known as foot readingâ€, is a form of divination that can depict an individuals personality.(Photo: Pixabay)

Here's what your toes say about your personality

Foot readers claim that they're able to get a glimpse of a person's character simply by taking a look at their foot.

14 Jun 2018 3:09 PM IST

The brain maintains its ability to generate local neural oscillations during sleep throughout the lifespan. (Photo: Pixabay)

Less than 6 or more than 10 hours of sleep raises the risk of health...

Too much or too little sleep raises people's risk of high blood pressure and inflammation.

13 Jun 2018 2:54 PM IST

No private airline flies to the city. Shortly after this government took over, a buffalo walked into the Surat airport and an airplane crashed into it, damaging its jet engine. (Representational image)

Good news for germaphobes! Airplane germs are 'no worse' than those at...

The community of bacteria in an aircraft at 30,000 feet has much in common with homes and offices.

13 Jun 2018 1:17 PM IST

The woman didnt find out how she looked like after the surgery and was devastated to see her reflection five weeks later (Photo: AFP)

Now millions of heart failure patients can be saved with breakthrough...

Majority of this stem-cell therapy takes place at home replacing other costly treatments like open heart surgery.

12 Jun 2018 1:30 PM IST

The leadless pacemaker is as big as the size of a vitamin pill (Photo: Pixabay)

Game-changer brain pacemaker' reduces seizures

A device the size of a Â£2 coin has now been used to interrupt the fits reducing seizures.

18 Jun 2018 3:28 PM IST

Andrea Colson. (Photo: Facebook / Andrea Colson)

Peanut butter is this woman's secret to keeping 64-inch long hair...

Find out what Andrea Colson's hair tips are.

24 Aug 2017 6:17 PM IST

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Mindfulness could help reduce how much you drink

24 Aug 2017 3:56 PM IST

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Vegetarian diets could help lower your cholesterol: study

23 Aug 2017 12:36 PM IST

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Turns out, it's happiness, not health that motivates dog walkers

Dog walking is used to meet the emotional needs of the owner and dog, study finds.

31 Aug 2017 4:42 PM IST

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Choose your health supplement with care

Here's what you need to look out for

31 Aug 2017 9:53 AM IST

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Improve eyesight naturally with these simple tips

These changes can go a long way.

31 Aug 2017 9:18 AM IST